We're working to help flight crews identify people who are sick, and more labs across our country now have the capacity to quickly test for the virus. We're working with hospitals to make sure that they are prepared and to ensure that our doctors and nurses and our medical staff are trained, are ready and are able to deal with a possible case safely.
President Obama expressed confidence in the public health system's ability to handle the Ebola challenge.
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Michelle and I are thinking of the entire Biden family. Nobody has done more to find breakthrough treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I am certain he will fight this challenge with his trademark resolve and grace.
Gutting USAID is a travesty, and it’s a tragedy. Because it’s some of the most important work happening anywhere in the world.
And in defense of the country. And in defense of the world that you want to leave to your children and your grandchildren.
You have in Donald Trump, somebody who consistently shown disregard to people who are not like him.
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